choroidal

/kəˈrɔɪdəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to the choroid, a layer of blood vessels and tissue in the eye between the retina and the sclera.
    • The doctor examined the choroidal layer for signs of disease.
    • An ultrasound can help detect choroidal thickening.
    • Choroidal neovascularization can cause vision loss if not treated.
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